Elemental Evil Player Info

In the Elemental Evil storyline characters battle 4 apocalyptic cults who seek to gain foothold in the Forgotten Realms. All the resources you need to create characters in the Elemental Evil storyline are now available, including the Player’s Companion, Player’s Guide, Quickstart Guide, and Character Sheet.

Create Heroic Characters to Conquer the Elements!

Not inherently evil, elemental power can be mastered by those with both malevolent and benign intentions. The Elemental Evil Player’s Companion provides everything players need to build a character that is tied directly into the Elemental Evil storyline.

New race options include the aarakocra, deep gnome, genasi, and goliath. Additionally, a plethora of new spells put the elements directly at your command.

The Elemental Evil Player’s Companion, was original designed by Richard Baker, Robert J. Schwalb and Stephen Schubert, with additional design and development by Wizards D&D R&D.

Elemental Evil Resources for the D&D Adventurers League

In addition to the free Elemental Evil Player’s Companion, you can now download the free D&D Adventurers League Quickstart Guide, Player’s Guide, and Character Sheet, all of which you can find at the D&D Adventurers League Resource page.

Elemental Evil Players Guide

The Elemental Evil Player’s Guide has everything you need to know about playing in the Elemental Evil storyline and the D&D Adventurers League.

Here’s a quick rundown of a few of the major changes you’ll see in the Player’s Guide from V1:

This season, allowed rules includes the D&D basic rules, Player’s Handbook, Princes of the Apocalypse appendices A & B, the Elemental Evil Player’s Companion (except aarakocra), and the Monster Manual appendix A (beasts only

Characters now take the starting equipment listed for their class and background

DM Rewards section has been updated to include a gp reward equal to half the XP reward

Find a Place to Play section updated with online streaming play specifically called out as a public play format

FAQ: Ideal path for character play

FAQ: Update to magic item crafting to allow potions of healing

FAQ: Info on how new D&D Expeditions adventures are released, with details on regional previews

For players the guide includes character creation rules for League play, details about League play, what to do before, during, and after each session, how to handle magic items, downtime rules, character advancement, and more. For DMs the Player’s Guide offers advice on the Forgotten Realms setting, details on new downtime activities available in Mulmaster, insight on what you need to be DM, how to run a D&D Adventurers League session, tips for the dungeon master, and DM rewards! For organizers, the Player’s Guide gives advice on finding a place to play, finding DMs and Players, and tips on advertising and running events. Finally, the guide has a Code of Conduct to make all of your games inclusive and gives advice on how to handle issues that may come up in public games. In addition there’s a faction guide and a FAQ.

Quickstart Guide & Character Sheet

The Quickstart Guide gives you an overview of the D&D Adventurers League, a simple step by step process for making a character, links to the basic rules, advice for finding a game and getting involved in social media.

The new Elemental Evil Character Sheet features the Elemental Evil icon, showing your character’s story origin in the Elemental Evil storyline.

Elemental Evil Adventures

With your Elemental Evil character made you’re ready to face the four apocalyptic cults and unearth the deception. Look for these D&D Adventurers League Elemental Evil Adventures at stores, conventions, and other public play (including streaming online) opportunities near you!

Robert Adducci is an RPG community organizer and helps out games stores and conventions in the Denver area with social media and community management. He is a die-hard Dark Sun fan and the founder of the Burnt World of Athas website (Athas.org). Robert was born in the deserts of Athas, aka Phoenix, AZ, but now lives in the cool climate of Colorado with his wife, two little adventurers, and two animal companions.